Re: Reading non-MFM disks in PC with a "small adapter"

From: MagerValp (MagerValp_at_cling.gu.se)
Date: 2001-11-20 14:13:34

>>>>> "HL" == Hársfalvi Levente <levente@terrasoft.hu> writes:

HL> Do the 4040, the 8050 and similar drives also use 100tpi
HL> mechanics? Then, connecting the drive to the PC is indeed the only
HL> real possibility to handle their disks reliably :-(. I'm somewhat
HL> disappointed.

The 8050 (2xSSQD), 8250 (2xDDQD) and SFD1001 (1xDDQD) use the same 100
TPI mechs. The 20/30/4040, 1540, 1541, and 1551 use normal 48 TPI SSDD.

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